Raoul Bellanova

Raoul Bellanova (born 7 May 2000) is an Italian footballer. He plays as a right back or midfielder for Milan Under-19, on loan from Bordeaux.
Early life
He was born in Rho, in the province of Milan on 7 May 2000.
He started playing at age 4, for Azzurra. In 2005 he moved to FC Parabiago, and in 2006 his contract was bought by the Milan youth team. On 30 January 2019, he passed in Bordeaux and on 31 January 2019 he was loaned to Milan. In November 2018 he joined the Italian Under-20 team.
Career
From 2006 to 2019, Bellanova played for teams of various age groups at A.C. Milan's youth academy.
In January 2019, after failing to negotiate a desired wage, he declined a professional contract offer from Milan, opting to sign for Bordeaux instead. At the request of Milan's management, he agreed to finish the season with the club's youth team.
In October 2017 he played in the European Under-19 qualifiers, He debuted on 4 October 2017, against Moldova, The match ended 0-4 for Italy. In November 2018 he took part in the Italian Under-20 team, against Germany. The match ended in a draw (3-3). In 54 international youth appearances, he did not score a goal.
Style of play
Raoul Bellanova is a right-back who is known for his defensive play, anticipating other players' actions, and using the element of surprise against opponents. He offers good aerobic skills, but can be more precise.

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